It is time that we hold banks accountable and lighten the burden of high overdraft fees for minor transactions..." ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out a $252 billion spending plan for the state’s next fiscal year — proposing cuts to taxes on the middle class, broad affordability-focused programs meant to get state money ...

New York’s top education officials are raising concerns about a potential school cellphone ban as President Trump’s mass deportation plans threaten to separate undocumented children from their ...

Another $10 million in state funding is now available to offer a statewide youth and teen mental health first aid program, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone ...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced Bipartisan legislation which would authorize $100 million in federal funding, so states can train childcare workers and build or ...

NBC5 has learned that at least 20 staff members were treated and released from the hospital after an altercation with an inmate at Upstate Correctional Facility.

Grants and financing totaling $62.2 million will go to the Buffalo Sewer Authority to install upgrades for primary treatment and high-rate disinfection at the Bird Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Governor Kathy Hochul has brought plans forward for a proposed ban on smartphones in public schools. It’s part of the governor’s State of the State ...

New York students may no longer have cellphones with them from “bell to bell” under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed ban, but public schools will still need to ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at restricting cell phone use in schools across New York ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has now concluded the annual ritual of offering the State of the State Address; one filled with her vision for the new legislative year, one that is more aspirational than attainable ...